Rana spins India to beat Bangladesh

Rana spins India to beat Bangladesh

Sneh Rana capped 4-30 out of 10 as India beat Bangladesh for 119 to safe the win that stored their semi-final hopes intact; Each match of the ICC Ladies’s Cricket World Cup is proven on Sky Sports activities

Final replace: 3/22/22 9:51 AM

Sneh Rana demands four wickets to help India beat Bangladesh

Sneh Rana calls for 4 wickets to assist India beat Bangladesh

Sneh Rana’s 4 wickets helped India hold their semi-final hopes alive as they vaulted Bangladesh to win 110 runs on the 2023 Ladies’s Cricket World Cup.

Spinner Rana completed with numbers 4-30 out of her 10 whereas Bangladesh was thrown for 119 in Hamilton regardless of the perfect efforts of Salma Khatun, who made 32 fast from 35 balls.

Earlier, India had set Bangladesh a goal of 230 to win again Yastika Bhatia over half a century, although Ritu Moni’s 3-for-37 – together with two wickets in two balls – considerably restricted their lead.

India captain Mithali Raj selected to strike after profitable the draw and her crew made a strong begin, as Smriti Mandhana moved the scoreboard with consecutive limits to complete second.

Her opening companion Shafali Verma went higher within the ninth spherical, hitting Nahida Aktar for what would change into solely six of the long-running rounds, and three limits within the following noticed India end the powerplay nicely at 52 with out a loss.

Nahida offered a breakthrough for Bangladesh when Mandana Varghana picked the square-legged Hawk to go down for 30 and finish the opening partnership at 74. Then one in all them turned three within the blink of a watch, with Mooney accounting for Verma and Raj in back-to-back deliveries in afterward.

Bhatia and Harmanpreet Kaur got the duty of rebuilding and it was a process they proceeded with cautiously, and the pair merely reeled the blow because the Bangladesh offensive stored the border to a minimal.

Solely two arrived between Raj’s fall on the sixteenth and the midway by means of to the thirtieth, a interval that additionally included Kaur’s departure for 14 courtesy strikes from Varjana at noon. Richa Ghosh, 26, joined Bhatia and was rapidly working 4 factors in a row, though a minimize shot would later take her down.

Bhatia introduced in a sick 79 ball half-century however fell into the subsequent supply firstly of 44, however a useful late header from Pooja Vastrakar (30 out) and Rana (27 of 23) pushed them to 229-7 on the 50-plus finish.

Bangladesh’s quest to attain 230 started slowly, a fast double earlier than the tip of the powerplay their hopes. Charmaine Akhtar was caught making an attempt to slide off the freeway off Giakwad earlier than Varghana was cornered in entrance of him with a full give up of Vastrakar with out scoring.

Bangladesh had been 19-2 on the 10 mark over, the bottom consequence after a strong efficiency within the match thus far, and the mountain they needed to climb turned even steeper when Captain Nigar tried to extend their working fee.

Murshidah, who had fallen twice, noticed her luck run out when Kaur cleverly took her from Yadav for 19 and it was 35-5 when a profitable overview confirmed the ball threw Romana Ahmed’s gauntlet on her approach to Bhatia with a brief leg, awarding Rana A. The second wicket within the opening spell is miserliness.

Salma offered a glimmer of sunshine for Bangladesh, reaching 4 limits in her 32 earlier than beating Jhulan Goswami within the again and sealing the destiny of her facet.

There was nonetheless loads of time for Vastrakar and Rana to maneuver as much as the highest of the match’s wicket takers checklist, with every participant claiming to throw their tenth scalp whereas India clinched a convincing win to depart Bangladesh getting ready to elimination.

What then?

Each match of the ICC Ladies’s Cricket World Cup is broadcast dwell Sky Sports activities.

Bangladesh His face is unbeatable Australia Thursday night (10 pm GMT) whereas IndiaThe following match shall be on Sunday (2 am GMT) towards South Africa.